Missoula, Montana Weather Forecast
Today in Missoula: mostly sunny with a high near 68°F and a low around 38°F. Rain chance 20%. Best chance of rain is Friday at 56%. Cooling trend: highs fall from 68°F today to 53°F by Sunday.
Forecast updated 2:05 PM MDT, Oct 22
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7-Day Forecast for Missoula
Today 10/22
20%
68°38°
Fri 10/23
56%
49°40°
Sat 10/24
12%
49°30°
Sun 10/25
53°28°
Mon 10/26
27%
52°28°
Tue 10/27
49%
48°30°
Wed 10/28
31%
48°29°
Next 24 Hours
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| Temp | 67° | 65° | 61° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 50° | 49° | 49° | 47° | 47° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 44° | 45° | 45° | 46° | 46° | 47° | 47° | 46° | 46° |
| Rain | 2% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 17% | 20% | 11% | 5% | 6% | 14% | 22% | 27% | 41% | 38% | 40% | 40% | 56% | 44% | 47% | 40% | 43% | 42% | 40% |
| Wind | E 0 | ENE 0 | ENE 0 | ENE 0 | W 0 | S 0 | E 0 | S 0 | SW 0 | NNE 0 | WNW 0 | WNW 1 | W 1 | W 2 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
2,520
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
0.32 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
16.27 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
52°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.50 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 21. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
Soil, ET and spray tools for Missoula →
Current Stats & Observations
NWS Forecast
About Missoula Weather
Missoula sits at about 3,166 feet above sea level in Missoula County, Montana. About 92,895 people live in the Missoula area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service MSO office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KMSX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 5b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -15 to -10°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around May 3 and the first fall freeze around Oct 19.